Title IX

A student found responsible for Title IX violations will face a range of sanctions.
Sanctions depend upon the severity of the incident and take into account any previous
incidents.

Sanctions for Title IX Violations

Any person found responsible for violating the procedure on Non-Consensual or Forced Sexual Contact (where no intercourse has occurred) will likely receive a sanction ranging from

Employee: censure to dismissal

Student: reprimand to expulsion

Any person found responsible for violating the procedure on Sexual Exploitation or Sexual Harassment will likely receive a sanction ranging from

Employee: warning to termination of employment

Student: warning to expulsion

Any person found responsible for violating the procedure on Sexual Assault (Non-Consensual or Forced Sexual Intercourse) will likely face a sanction of

Employee: termination of employment

Student: expulsion from the University

The conduct body reserves the right to broaden or lessen any range of recommended
sanctions in the case of serious mitigating circumstances or egregiously offensive
behavior. Neither the initial hearing officers nor any appeals body or officer will
deviate from the range of recommended sanctions unless compelling justification exists
to do so.